Jesus With Lamb Coloring Page for Preschoolers

Last Wednesday during circle time, we colored a page of Jesus with a lamb, and the preschoolers loved talking about how Jesus cares for us. With 6 images, this Jesus With Lamb coloring page is a free printable perfect for your classroom or home activities.

Reviewed by Sarah Mitchell, Christian Education Editor

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About this Bible story

In John 10:11, Jesus said, 'I am the good shepherd.' This coloring page shows Jesus with a gentle lamb, teaching kids about His love and care. It’s a sweet reminder of how Jesus takes care of us, just like a shepherd cares for his sheep.

I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.

John 10:11 (NIV)

How to Use These Coloring Pages

While kids color, ask them, 'How does Jesus show He cares for us?' Highlight the part of the story where Jesus calls Himself the good shepherd. You’ll need crayons or colored pencils for this activity. Allow about 30 minutes for coloring and discussion, and consider a follow-up craft related to the lesson.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can preschoolers handle these Jesus With Lamb pages on their own?+

Absolutely! These coloring pages are simple and safe for preschoolers. They're free and available as a PDF download, which you can print easily. Perfect for classroom use or at home, kids can enjoy coloring while learning about Jesus.

What colors should we use for the lamb in the Jesus With Lamb pages?+

Using soft colors like white or light brown for the lamb works well. Encourage kids to add some green for grass or blue for the sky. It’s a fun way to talk about nature while they color! You can provide crayons or colored pencils, and they’ll love it.

How can I use this in a Sunday school lesson?+

During your lesson, connect the coloring activity to John 10:11. Discuss how Jesus, as the good shepherd, cares for each of us, just like He cares for the lamb. Ask kids how they feel knowing Jesus loves them, making it a personal experience while they color.

More about these Bible coloring pages

The sound of crayons scribbling filled the room as we colored Jesus with the lamb. Little hands carefully chose colors, asking questions about the story behind the picture. 'I am the good shepherd' (John 10:11) is a beautiful message to share with preschoolers, and this coloring page illustrates that perfectly. The six images include Jesus tenderly holding the lamb, emphasizing His loving nature. We often talk about how Jesus protects us like a shepherd, making it a meaningful activity during our Bible lesson. After coloring, we love displaying these pages on our bulletin board to remind everyone of Jesus' love.